Acute (short-term) inflammation occurs when your immune system sends inflammatory cells to a cut, injury, infection, or irritant to fight germs and initiate healing. Chronic inflammation happens when ...
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Can Dairy Cause Inflammation?

Dairy and inflammation are often linked, but research suggests dairy may actually lower inflammation. Learn the effects of ...
Chronic inflammation, a root cause of many health issues, can be influenced by diet. Dr. Vassily from Cornell suggests inflammation manifests as brain fog, gut issues, hormonal imbalances, and fatigue ...
If you experience bloating, flatulence, or sudden loss of appetite, it may mean that your gut needs attention. Gastritis, which basically means stomach inflammation, maybe the reason behind these ...
Inflammation is your body’s natural way of dealing with injury and infection There’s an important distinction to be made between acute inflammation and chronic inflammation. Inflammation is your ...
Cold dunks, heat treatment, and plasma injections are popular for battling inflammation—but we also need the body's defense mechanism to help us mend. What’s a person with aching knees to do? Taking ...
Researchers have uncovered the mechanism that causes wounds to heal more slowly in diabetics, putting them at increased risk of infection and other serious complications. They say their findings could ...
A study by the team of Prof. Kodi Ravichandran (VIB-UGent Center for Inflammation Research) and colleagues found that pyroptosis, a form of programmed cell death traditionally thought to be purely ...
An experimental compound reduced the cell death, inflammation, and organ damage seen with diabetes.
The classic symptom of gastritis is a feeling of fullness or bloating, where the stomach feels full and distended. Gastritis is inflammation of the stomach lining. The stomach lining, also known as ...
When we’re stuck on the toilet and feeling frustrated by not being able to go, it can be tempting to strain, push and force a bowel movement. However, this can lead to health complications. For ...